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71 Needles Way #441, Durango, CO, 81301

0beds
1baths
335sqft
$265,000
$791price/sqft
$1,639/moest. monthly cost
$65,560/yrincome needed

About This Home

Charming ski-in/ski-out condo with a BALCONY! It's currently the only studio on the market in the Kendall building with a balcony. Recently updated with fresh paint, a new sofa sleeper, and stylish decor, it's the perfect cozy retreat after a fun day on the slopes. Curl up by the inviting fireplace, or in the warmer months, step out onto your private balcony to enjoy the fresh mountain air. This condo is being sold fully furnished and is ready for its new owners to enjoy immediately. It’s been a successful vacation rental and comfortably sleeps four, with a queen-sized Murphy bed and a double sleeper sofa. Plus, as an owner here, you'll have access to all the wonderful Kendall amenities, including a rooftop hot tub, sauna, and steam room. The unit also comes with a covered parking space and a ski locker for all your gear. You’ll also enjoy full access to the DMMA resort amenities, including a private fitness center, heated outdoor pool (open year-round), hot tub, restaurant, lounge, tennis/pickleball court, and more. Now is the perfect time to grab this adorable condo and make the most of your time in the mountains!

Getting Around

24
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
4
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
6/10
Miller Middle SchoolGrades 6-823.5 mi
9/10
Durango High SchoolGrades 9-1223.8 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1986

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Architectural style: Contemporary
  • Property subType: Condominium

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Disposal,Microwave,Range Top,Refrigerator

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Wired/Cable TV,All Furnishings
  • Window features: Window Coverings,Double Pane Windows,Wood Frames
  • Fireplace features: Glass Doors,Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area above ground: 335

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 335
  • Total interior livable area: 335 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 508924317041

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s)

Lot

  • Features: Ski In/Ski Out,Skier Access

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Basement
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Wildfire
    WildfireRelatively High
  • Avalanche
    AvalancheModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Lightning
Wildfire
Avalanche
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Colorado Counties

Fire
Flood
Severe Storm
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,339$16,068
Home Insurance *$55$660
Property Taxes $59$708
Electricity $186$2,232
Total$1,639$19,668
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$56,194/yr
40% on housing$49,170/yr
45% on housing$43,706/yr

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How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 13.4%
13.4%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.2%
2.2%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.7%
3.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$791This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 81301$625
La Plata County$491

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 81301$455
La Plata County$436

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-14Price change$275,000
2026-04-08Listed for sale$289,000
2026-04-08Listing removed$289,000
2026-02-04Listed for sale$289,000
2025-04-25Listing removed$315,000
2024-11-13Listed for sale$315,000
2021-05-04Sold$166,200
2020-05-23Listing removed$135,000
2019-11-24Listed for sale$135,000
2018-03-02Sold$119,900
2005-02-28Sold$94,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentCyrilla Cass
BrokerageDurango Mountain Realty LLC

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